Chronic adolescents and young offenders: An overview of research findings

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 238-250

  Kiriakidis, Stavros P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Chronic offending; Recidivism

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMMUNITY CARE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEREDITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; RECIDIVISM;

EID: 35148830500     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1121189x00002347     Document Type: Article

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